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gateway drug
a habit-forming drug that is not addictive but its use may lead to the use of other addictive drugs
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depressant, downer, sedative, sedative drug
a drug that reduces excitability and calms a person
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soft drug
a drug of abuse that is considered relatively mild and not likely to cause addiction
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baccy, tobacco
leaves of the tobacco plant dried and prepared for smoking or ingestion
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alcohol, alcoholic beverage, alcoholic drink, inebriant, intoxicant
a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent
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amphetamine sulfate, amphetamine sulphate
a sulfate derivative of amphetamine that is used as a stimulant for the central nervous system
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Benzedrine, bennie
a form of amphetamine
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bhang
a preparation of the leaves and flowers of the hemp plant; much used in India
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cannabis, ganja, marihuana, marijuana
the most commonly used illicit drug; considered a soft drug, it consists of the dried leaves of the hemp plant; smoked or chewed for euphoric effect
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chloral hydrate
a colorless crystalline drug used as a sedative; irritates the stomach and can be addictive
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Dexedrine, dextroamphetamine sulphate
an isomer of amphetamine (trade name Dexedrine) used as a central nervous system stimulant
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filler
the tobacco used to form the core of a cigar
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Doriden, glutethimide
sedative (trade name Doriden) used to treat some sleep disorders
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haschisch, hash, hasheesh, hashish
purified resinous extract of the hemp plant; used as a hallucinogen
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roll of tobacco, smoke
tobacco leaves that have been made into a cylinder
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sedative-hypnotic, sedative-hypnotic drug
a sedative that depresses activity of the central nervous system and reduces anxiety and induces sleep
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smoking mixture
a blend of tobaccos to be smoked in a pipe
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snuff
finely powdered tobacco for sniffing up the nose
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proof spirit
a mixture containing half alcohol by volume at 60 degrees Fahrenheit
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home brew, homebrew
an alcoholic beverage (especially beer) made at home
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hooch, hootch
an illicitly distilled (and usually inferior) alcoholic liquor
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kava, kavakava
an alcoholic drink made from the aromatic roots of the kava shrub
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aperitif
alcoholic beverage taken before a meal as an appetizer
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brew, brewage
drink made by steeping and boiling and fermenting rather than distilling
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rice beer, sake, saki
Japanese alcoholic beverage made from fermented rice; usually served hot
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nipa
made from sap of the Australasian nipa palm
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vino, wine
fermented juice (of grapes especially)
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John Barleycorn, booze, hard drink, hard liquor, liquor, spirits, strong drink
an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented
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ethyl alcohol, neutral spirits
nonflavored alcohol of 95 percent or 190 proof used for blending with straight whiskies and in making gin and liqueurs
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pulque
fermented Mexican drink from juice of various agave plants especially the maguey
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cordial, liqueur
strong highly flavored sweet liquor usually drunk after a meal
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mixed drink
made of two or more ingredients
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hard cider
alcoholic drink from fermented cider; `cider' and `cyder' are European (especially British) usages for the fermented beverage
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perry
a fermented and often effervescent beverage made from juice of pears; similar in taste to hard cider
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rotgut
any alcoholic beverage of inferior quality
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slug
an amount of an alcoholic drink (usually liquor) that is poured or gulped
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koumiss, kumis
an alcoholic beverage made from fermented mare's milk; made originally by nomads of central Asia
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shag
a strong coarse tobacco that has been shredded
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Turkish tobacco
a dark aromatic tobacco of eastern Europe that is used in cigarettes